2012 Peugeot 508 RXH Screen wipe

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Rear wiper
If a significant accumulation of snow or ice is present, or when using a bicyclecarrier on the boot, deactivate theautomatic rear wiper via the instrument panel screen configuration menu. Rear wiper selection rin
g:
park,
intermittent wipe,
wash-wipe
(set duration).

Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper
will come into operation if the windscreen
wipers are operating.
Th
e function is activated or
deactivated via the instrument panel
screen confi
guration menu.
This function is activated by default.


Programming
)Pull the windscreen wiper stalk towards you. The windscreen wash then the
windscreen wipers operate for a fixed period.
The headlamp washers only operate when the
dipped beam headlamps are on .

Windscreen and headlamp
wash
Screenwash/headlamp washlevel low
In the case of vehicles fittedwith headlamp washers, when
the fluid reservoir low level
is reached this warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel, accompanied by an audible signaland a message in the instrument panel screen. The warning lamp comes on when the ignition
is switched on, or every time the stalk is
operated, until the reser voir is refilled.
Next time
you stop, refill the screenwash/headlamp wash reser voir.

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Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wi
pers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without an
y action on the par t of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.

Switching on

Briefly push the control stalkdownwards.
This warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel and a message is
displayed.Brie
fly push the control stalk
downwards again, or place thecontrol stalk in another position(Int, 1 or 2).
This warning lamp goes off in the instrument
panel and a message is displayed.
Switching off


The automatic rain sensitive windscreenwipers must be reactivated by pushing the control stalk downwards, if theignition has been off for more than one minute.

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Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the sunshine sensor and located in the centre of the windscreen behind the rear view mirror. Switch off the automatic rain sensitive wipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the windscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic rain sensitive wipers.

Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain
sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode.
Have it checked by PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Special position of the
w
indscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the blades. It can also be useful, in winter,to detach the blades from the windscreen.


To maintain the effectiveness of the "flat-blade" type of wiper blades, it is advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using soapywater,

- avoid using them to retain cardboard on the windscreen,

- replace them at the first signs of wear.


)
Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.) To park the blades again, switch on theignition and operate the wiper stalk.

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Practical information
System which manages the duration of use of certain functions to conserve a sufficient level
of charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can still use functions such as the audio andtelematics system, windscreen wipers, dipped
beam headlamps, cour tesy lamps, etc. for a maximum combined duration of aboutforty minutes.








Energy economy mode


Switching to economy
mode
A message then appears in the instrument
pane
l screen indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the activefunctions are put on standby.
If a telephone call is being made at this time, it
will be maintained for around 10 minutes with
the Bluetooth hands-free s
ystem of your audio
system.


Exiting economy mode

These functions are reactivated automaticallynext time the vehicle is driven.)In order to resume the use of these functions immediately, star t the engine and let it run:
- for less than ten minutes, to use
the equipment for approximately five minutes,
- for more than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for up to approximatel
ythirty minutes.

Let the engine run for the duration specified toensure that the battery charge is sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously restar t
the engine in order to charge the battery.
A flat battery prevents the engine from star ting (refer to the "Battery" section).

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Changing a wiper blade
Before removing a front
wi
per blade
) Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
position the wiper blades vertically on the
windscreen.

Removing
)
Raise the corresponding wiper arm. )
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.



Fitting
)
Put the corresponding new wiper blade inplace and clip it.
)
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.



After fitting a front wiper
blade
) Switch on the ignition.)
Operate the wiper stalk again to park the
wiper blades.

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287 Alphabetical index
ABS ...............................................................169Accessories ............................................27, 212Accessory position..........................................27Accessory socket, 12 volt...............................95Adjusting headlamps ....................................149Adjusting head restraints................................88Adjusting seat belt height..............................173Adjusting the steering wheel ...........................94Airbags ............................................................56Airbags, curtain.....................................177,178Airbags, front.........................................175,178Airbags, lateral......................................177,178Air conditioning.......................................37, 107Air conditioning,digital.....................17, 105, 106, 108,111, 116Air conditioning, manual.................17,105, 106Air conditioning, quad-zone ...........111, 114, 116Air filter..........................................................r221Air flow............................................................37Air vents ........................................................104Alarm ...............................................................74Anti-lock braking system (ABS)....................169Anti-theft..........................................................27Armrest............................................................95Armrest, rear...................................................r96ASR...............................................................169Assistance, emergency braking...................169Assistance call ......................................168,230Audible warning ............................................ 168Audio streaming (Bluetooth).........................274Automatic illumination
of headlamps ......................................142, 146Automatic operation
of hazard warning lamps............................167Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers ..............................151,153
Capacity, fuel tank..........................................83Central locking................................................68Changing a bulb............................190, 194, 196Changing a fuse............................................197Changing a wheel.........................................185Changing a wiper blade........................154, 205Changing the date .........................................277Changing the remote control battery........71, 72Changing the time.........................................277Checking levels.....................................218-220Checking the engine oil level..........................61Checking tyre pressures (using the kit)........179Checks...........................................217, 221-223Children .........................................161,164, 165Child seats ...........................................157,162Child seats, conventional ...................... 160,161Closing the boot ..............................................78Closing the doors............................................68Connectors, audio...........................................97Coolant level...........................................57, 219Coolant temperature indicator........................r57
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Courtesy lamps .............................................155Cruise control........................................132,135Cup holder.......................................................r95
Backup switching off.......................................f28Battery....................... 4, 22,40-42,99, 201, 221Battery, charging ........................................... 201Battery, remote control..............................71-73Bluetooth (hands-free)..................................257Bluetooth (telephone)....................................257Boot...........................................................78-80Boot (opening).................................................67Brake discs ...........................................222, 223Brake lamps ..................................................194Brake pads ...........................................222, 223Brakes .................................................. 222, 223
Date (setting).................................................277Daytime running lamps.........144,190,191, 193Deactivating ESP..........................................171Deactivating the passenger airbag...............175Deadlocking....................................................69Defrosting ................................................92, 116Diesel .................................................35,36,48Diesel additive level ......................................220Dimensions...................................................227Dipped beam..................................141,190-192Dipstick....................................................61, 218Directional lighting........................................150Direction indicators .......145, 167,190,193, 194Driving positions (memorising) .......................87Dynamic emergency braking ........................118Dynamic stability control (DSC)......54,169,171
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EBA (Emergency braking assistance)..........169EBFD.............................................................169Eco-driving .....................................................37Economical driving .........................................37Economy mode.............................................204Eco off.............................................................f36Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD) ...169
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Labels, identification.....................................228Lamps, warning and indicator.............r46,50, 51LED daytime running lamps..........................144
Level, brake fluid ...........................................218Level, headlamp wash.......................... 152, 219Level, power steering fluid............................218Levels and checks..................................217-220Lighting, guide-me home......................145, 146Lighting, interior....................................r155,156Lighting bulbs (replacement)........190,194, 196Lighting control stalk.............................141,145Lighting on reminder.....................................r143Loading....................................................37, 211Load reduction mode....................................203Load space cover..........................................r100Locating your vehicle......................................70Long objects, transpor ting..............................97Luggage retaining strap..................................98
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Main beam .....................................141, 190-193Maintenance....................................................37Map reading lamps.......................................155Markings, identification.................................228Massage function...........................................89Mat..................................................................96Mini fuel level ..................................................83Mirror, rear view..............................................94Mirrors, door..............................................r92, 93Motorised boot..........................................79, 80Motorway function (direction indicators).......167Mountings for ISOFIX seats .........................163Music media players .....................................270
Navigation.............................................239, 240Number plate lamps......................................196
Oil filter..........................................................r221Oil level....................................................61, 218Opening the boot................................65, 67, 78Opening the doors..........................................65Opening the panoramic sunroof blind............82Operation indicator lamps............46,48, 50,53
Radio.....................................................267, 268Ready..............................................................29Ready lamp...............................................29, 83Rear foglamp .................................................194Rear screen (demisting)..........................92, 116Recharging the battery .................................201Reduction of electrical load ..........................203Regeneration of the particleemissions filter............................................r222Reinitialising the remote control...............71, 72Remote control.............................65, 66,68, 73Removable screen (snow shield) ..................209Removing a wheel ........................................186Removing the mat...........................................96Repair kit, puncture.......................................179Replacing bulbs ............................190, 194, 196Replacing fuses............................................197Replacing the air filter...................................r221Replacing the oil filter...................................r221Replacing the passenger compartment filter......................................r221Replacing wiper blades .........................154, 205Reset history.............................................39, 63Resetting the service indicator.......................r60Reversing lamp.............................................194Roof bars.......................................................211Roof blind........................................................82Routine checks.....................................221-223Running out of fuel (Diesel)..........................216
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Paint colour code ..........................................228Panoramic glass sunroof................................f82Parking brake ................................121, 222, 223Parking brake, electric .................................. 118Parking lamps...............................................145Parking sensors, front...................................138Parking sensors, rear....................................r137Parking space sensor ..................................139Particle emission filter.........................r220,222Passenger compartment filter......................r221Peugeot Connect ASSISTANCE..................230Peugeot Connect Navigation (RT6) ..............233Peugeot Connect SOS .................................230Port, USB........................................................97Power..............................................................r32Priming the fuel system................................216Programmable heating (Webasto)................117Protecting children .........157,161,163-165, 175Puncture ........................................................179
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Safety for children .................................161, 166
Screen, colour and mapping .................237,278
Screen, instrument panel ..........................46, 62
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Screen-wash reservoir..................................219Screen menu map.........................................278Screenwash, front .........................................152Screenwash fluid level..........................152, 219Seat adjustment..............................................86Seat belts...............................................172-174Seats, rear.......................................................r90Serial number, vehicle..................................228Ser vice indicator.............................................r59Ser vice warning light ......................................52Servicing.........................................................37Setting the clock ...........................................277Short-cut menus...........................................238Sidelamps .............141,144, 145,190,193, 194Side repeater.................................................193Ski flap............................................................97Snow chain....................................................228Spare wheel ..................................................185Speed limiter.........................................r132, 133Speedometer............................................r32,45Spotlamps, side....................................148, 193Start.................................................................25Starting the engine....................................28, 29Starting the vehicle .................................25, 125Steering mounted controls, audio .................236Stopping the vehicle.........................25,28, 125Stop & Start.................................. 109,112, 116,
201, 215-218, 221Storage...............................................95, 96,98Storage wells...................................................98Storing driving positions .................................87Stowing rings..................................................98Switching off the engine...........................28, 29Switch off........................................................f25Synchronising the remote control.............71,72Synthesiser, voice.........................................251System, navigation ........................................240
Table of weights ............................................226Tables of engines..................................224-226Ta bles of fuses..............................................197Te c hnical data.......................................224-226Telephone.............................................257,259Temperature, coolant......................................57Temperature control for heated seats ............88Temporary tyre repair kit...............................179Third brake lamp ...........................................196TMC (Tr affic info) ..........................................254To o l s..............................................................185To w b a r...........................................................r209Towed loads..................................................226Towing another vehicle..................44,206,208Traction control (ASR)............................54,169Traffic information (TA) ........................255, 269Traffic information (TMC) ......................254, 255Tr i p c o m p u t e r............................................r62,64Tyre pressures ..............................................228Tyres................................................................37
Unlocking........................................................65Unlocking the boot..........................................67Updating the date..........................................277Updating the time..........................................277USB (Peugeot Connect) .................................97
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Xenon headlamps .........................................190
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Warning lamps .................................... 48,51, 53Warning triangle............................................101Wash-wipe, rear............................................r152Weights.........................................................226Welcome function...........................................87Welcome lighting...........................................148Wiper, rear.....................................................r152Wiper control stalk .................................151-153Wipers ............................................. 49,151,153
Vehicle identification .....................................228Ventilation ............................17, 42, 99, 104-106
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